Blake Cullimore

Blake Cullimore

VP of Credit

Blake Cullimore is a public finance professional with more than 15 years of experience in credit analysis, municipal markets, and charter school finance. At Equitable Facilities Fund, he focuses on underwriting and portfolio analysis, helping ensure that high-quality schools have access to affordable, sustainable facilities financing.

Prior to joining EFF, Blake was a Vice President–Senior Analyst at Moody’s Ratings, where he spent eight years covering U.S. public finance with a specialization in charter schools. He previously worked as a municipal bond analyst at GW&K Investment Management and held a director role at Standard & Poor’s, building deep expertise across education, government, and nonprofit sectors.

Blake brings both professional and personal commitment to the charter sector, informed by over a decade of analytical experience and as a parent of children who have attended charter schools. He is motivated by EFF’s mission to expand educational opportunity and is particularly focused on the intersection of school quality, financial sustainability, and long-term community impact.

He holds a Master of Public Administration from Syracuse University and a Bachelor of Science in Landscape Architecture from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo.